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“Possibly an enclosure or hedge settlement, from a Devon place name” — Welsh and Middle English origin
Girl's name · #2164 in the US (2025) · Trending
Keaton is moving up the charts. First recorded in 1982, it stood at #2164 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet; about 1,400 girls have been named Keaton along the way. It is also an American family name — about 9,700 people carry it as a surname, according to US census data. About 89% of babies named Keaton in recent years have been boys.
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 1 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Among 54 notable people named Keaton:
Sports figures appear 3.64× more often than among typical names — e.g. Keaton McCargo, American freestyle skier.
Similar names: Morrigan · Kit · Fiadh · Lawson · Callahan · Madden
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